intentaba
[ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪aβ̞a]
The verdict
“intentaba” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,824. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,824
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de intentar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-intentaba · intentaba · Spanish
intentaba · rank #8,824 · 14 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,824
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH institutos
Nearest frequency peer: institutos (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “intentaba”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- indicador
indicador
91,181 corpus weight
- innumerables
innumerables
91,179 corpus weight
- institutos
institutos
91,178 corpus weight
- intentaba
intentaba
91,177 corpus weight
- jabón
jabón
91,175 corpus weight
- Jamaica
Jamaica
91,174 corpus weight
What this shows “intentaba” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intentaba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪aβ̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,824 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “intentaba”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around intentaba (IPA [ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪aβ̞a]), averb. Corpus frequency is #8,824 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for intentaba, with forms such as "inetntaba", "inntentaba", and "intenatba". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "intentar", "intentan", "intentas", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is intentaba, spelled I-N-T-E-N-T-A-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de intentar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de intentar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- inetntaba
- inntentaba
- intenatba
- intenntaba
- intentaab
- intentabba
- intentava
- intentbaa
- intenttaba
- intetnaba
- intnetaba
- inttentaba
- itnentaba
- nitentaba
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of intentaba - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "intentaba", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).